Estimate and Calculate: Multiplication Worksheet
Round the factors to the nearest ten to estimate each of ten products, then calculate the exact answers and compare.
- Grades
- Grades 4–6
- Pages
- 1
- File type
- Subject
- Math
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Ontario expectations
- B2.6 — represent
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About this resource
This multiplication estimation worksheet is a great way for students to practice rounding numbers before multiplying. This is a helpful skill for students to learn in order to improve their multiplication skills.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Round a multiplication factor to the nearest ten
- Estimate ten products using the rounded value
- Calculate each original product and compare it with the estimate
Teaching tips
- Write the rounded factor before multiplying for the estimate.
- Compare the estimate and actual product only after both entries are complete.
Skills covered
- Rounding — learners replace a factor with a nearby multiple of ten
- Product estimation — learners predict multiplication results
- Reasonableness checking — learners compare estimates with exact products
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Ontario curriculum
Ontario curriculum expectations
Ontario expectations
Ontario expectations
- B2.6 — represent and solve problems involving the multiplication of two-digit whole numbers by two-digit whole numbers using the area model and using algorithms , and make connections between the two methods
Core concepts
Core concepts
- Multiplication estimation
- Rounding to the nearest ten
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